Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sax, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sax...

Sax is a coastal city in Spain. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 10054 people. The water temperature around Sax varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.4°C (56.1°F) in February up to 26.6°C (79.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Sax is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Sax?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Sax is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Sax. A spot, which is not too far away, is Calita, which is just 24.6km (15.4miles) away from Sax. Click here to check out more information on Calita and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Sax are Playa San Juan, which is approximately 24.8km (15.4miles) away, and Derecha de la cala, located approximately 35.5km (22.1miles) from Sax.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Sax. The closest decent beach is La Ñora, which is 43.1km (26.8miles) away from Sax. Another nice beach near Sax is Chica beach, which is approximately 54.3km (33.7miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Sax?

The water temperature around Sax is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Sax. Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures cool down to roughly 13°C (56°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Sax?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures go up to 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Sax: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sax...

Do you know what the the city Combrand in France, the city Oppede in France, and the city Crevillente in Spain have in common with Sax? Click on the links to find out...